Lawrence A. Cremin Collection (1974-1984)Lawrence Cremin was the seventh president of Teachers College, Columbia University. He joined the faculty at Teachers College in 1949 and spent his entire professional career there.

Author of: American Common School: An Historic Conception (1951); A History of Education in American Culture with R. Freeman Butts (1953); Transformation of the School: Progressivism in American Education (1961); The Wonderful World of Ellwood Patterson Cubberly (1965); The Genius of American Education (1965); American Education: The Colonial Experience, 1607–1783 (1970); American Education: The National Experience, 1876–1980 (1980); American Education: The Metropolitan Experience, 1876–1980 (1988); and Popular Education and Its Discontents (1990).